A meeting of 90 farmer leaders from 30 farmer's movement was held
today in Delhi with Swaraj Abhiyan national convenor Prof. Anand Kumar
and Yogendra Yadav. The 2-day meeting will conclude tomorrow with
a resolution for way forward on the Jai Kisan Andolan. The farmer
leaders representing at least 13 states of India held a healthy round of
discussion on the solutions to issues like land acquisition,
remunerative farming & compensation.
Similar meetings have been held in Maharashtra and Karnataka where
farmer's organisation have already extended their full support to Jai
Kisan Andolan. Organisations like the Karnataka Rajya Raiyyat Sangha
KRSS, led by Chamrasa Mali Patil; Tamilaga Vyavasayagel Sangam led by
Dr. Rajriga and the Tamil Nadu Vyavjaye Tevalam Sangham led by MS
Selvaraj have declared their support to the Jai Kisan Andolan of Swaraj
Abhiyan.
Some of the prominent farmers movement & organisations which
are attending the 2-day Delhi conclave of Jai Kisan Andolan are:
1. Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Sunilam
2. All India Agragaami Sabha, Madhya Pradesh, Jayant Verma
3. Odissa Rajya Krishak Sangathan, Orissa, Lingaraj
4. Kisan Manch, UP, Dr. Raghuvansh Mani Pandey
5. Bhatta Parsaul Andolan, UP, Manvir Singh Teotia
6. Vaigai Farmers Society, Tamil Nadu, M Raji Subhash
7. Kisan Adhikar Manch, Gujarat, Bharat Singh
8. Kisan Jagriti Manch, MP, Hajrat Ali
9. Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan, Bihar, Devnath Devan
10. Bhumi Bachao Andolan, Delhi, Bhupendra Singh Rawat
11. IPF, Akhilendra Pratap Singh
12. Vaikalpik Krishi Abhiyan, Prof. Somnath Tripathi
13. Chaitanya Rural Women's Development Society, Telengana, K. Veeraswamy
14. Dalit Mahila Sangham, AP, V. Murugama
15. INSAF, Rajasthan, Virendra Vidrohi
16. Bhartiya Kisan Union (Harpal Group), Harpal Singh
17. Kisan Vikas Andolan, Bihar, Mithilesh Yadav
18. Voice of India, West Bengal, Sanjit Narain Bhattacharya
19. Krishi Bhumi Bachao Morcha, UP, Raghvendra Ram
20. National Alliance of Farmers Movement, Rakesh Rafiq/Arjun Prasad Singh/Ranjit Singh
21. Bhartiya Kisan Union, Harpal Singh
22. Kisan Sangharsh Morcha, Birendra Rai
23. Rashtriya Kisan Manch, Vinod Singh
24. Raiyathu Swaraj Vedika, Kiran Kumar Vissa
Note - A press conference will be held by Yogendra Yadav
& Prof. Anand Kumar along-with some of the farmer leaders after the
conclusion of 2-day conclave.
Venue: ND Tiwari Bhavan, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, Near ITO, Delhi
Time: 3pm tomorrow